Sporadically Brian
11/26/17: Interrogation (Part two)
“Admit something: Everyone you see, you say to them, ‘Love me.’ / Of course you do not do this out loud, otherwise someone would call the cops. / Still, though, think about this, this great [...]
11/25/17: You Said
You said I could depend on you and You said what you say you’ll do, it’s all true And I gave some of my life, blood, time and energy… it’s not free I think [...]
11/24/17: Big City Dog Blues
I’m a big city dog Tied up all the time Yea, I’m a big city dog Tied up all the time You best enjoy your good life I sure ain’t enjoying mine Every single [...]
11/23/17: Tales from 6-D East (Restraining the Rage Machine, Part three, The Final Restraint)
An element of abstention, of restraint, must enter into all finer joys. Vida D. Scudder -------------------------------- Like nearly all my stories from that better part of a year I spent on 6-D East (1977-78) I [...]
11/22/17: Tales from 6-D East (Restraining the Rage Machine, Part two, Look Away)
And he struggled for three days. This poor man, who had knocked himself unconscious by ramming the solid oak door with his head. Who had ripped a mattress in half. Who had raged and raged [...]
11/21/17: Tales from 6-D East (Restraining the Rage Machine, Part one, Uncontrollable)
The moment I was on the ward, I knew something out of the ordinary was happening that morning. Something dramatic. There were orderlies, nurses and nursing assistants from all over St. Mary's and they had [...]